Ktm Super Duke 990
The Ktm Super Duke 990 has a top speed of 230 km/h, produces 118 hp and weighs 189 kg. Motoryk rates it 8.5/10.
KTM 990 Super Duke diperkenalkan pada tahun 2005 sebagai streetfighter telanjang yang dibangun di sekitar mesin LC8 V-twin KTM, mendapatkan julukan 'The Beast' karena pengiriman tenaga agresif dan gaya radikalnya. Ini berkembang melalui beberapa pembaruan termasuk varian R pada tahun 2007 yang membawa peningkatan suspensi WP dan komponen yang ditingkatkan. 990 Super Duke tetap diproduksi hingga 2013, memperkuat reputasinya sebagai salah satu sepeda telanjang paling mendalam dan menarik di zamannya sebelum digantikan oleh 1290 Super Duke R.
118 hp
Kekuasaan
100 Nm
Torsi
189 kg
Berat
230 km/h
Kecepatan Tertinggi
7.5 L/100km (approximately 13.3 km/L) — estimated real-world average
Bahan Bakar
Telanjang
Tubuh
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Apa yang Harus Diketahui Pembeli
LC8 Engine Quirks
The 999cc LC8 V-twin is a powerful but maintenance-intensive motor — valve clearances should be checked every 15,000 km and are often neglected by previous owners. Always verify service history before buying.
Watch the Throttle Bodies
A known issue on the 990 Super Duke is throttle body synchronization going out of tune, causing rough idle and uneven power delivery. It's a cheap fix but commonly overlooked, so budget for a tune-up.
Strong Resale Value
The 990 Super Duke holds its value surprisingly well due to its cult following and reputation as a raw, engaging naked bike. Well-maintained examples remain in demand even 10+ years after production ended.
Generasi & Spesifikasi berdasarkan Tahun
Asli 999cc LC8 V-twin, bingkai teralis, gaya supermoto telanjang; pembaruan kecil selama proses.
"Sepeda telanjang paling marah yang pernah digabungkan Austria."
LC8 V-twin itu tidak hanya menarik — ia menggeram, meludah, dan menyeret lengan bawah Anda keluar dari soketnya antara 4.000 dan 7.500 rpm dengan cara yang tidak pernah dilakukan oleh inline-four. Saya menjalankan satu selama dua tahun dalam perjalanan harian dan lari ngarai akhir pekan, dan sasis teralis sangat langsung sehingga berbatasan dengan telepati - putar dan itu berjalan, tidak ada perdebatan. Kelemahan yang jujur: kursi berubah menjadi beton setelah sekitar 90 menit, pengisian bahan bakar pada model awal menggumpal di bawah 3.500 rpm sampai Anda memetakan ulang, dan keandalan berarti mengawasi badan throttle dan sakelar sidestand yang temperamental itu. Ini juga menggetarkan cermin Anda menjadi tidak berguna di atas 130 km/jam, tetapi terus terang, di atas 130 km/jam pada Super Duke Anda terlalu sibuk menyeringai untuk memeriksanya.
Kelebihan
Kekurangan
Ulasan Pembeli Bekas
"A flawed, thrilling machine that rewards the diligent buyer handsomely."
$4,500-$8,500 usedThe 990 Super Duke is the motorcycle that either converts you or terrifies you within the first mile. That LC8 V-twin is an absolute animal — raw, torquey, and completely unfiltered in a way modern bikes simply aren't anymore. KTM built something genuinely special here, and the used market knows it. Prices have actually crept back up as people realize what they had. Buy one right and it'll reward you endlessly. Buy one wrong and you're funding someone else's neglect. These bikes attracted riders who rode hard and occasionally maintained soft. Check the frame for stress cracks around the headstock, inspect the WP suspension for leaks, and verify the throttle bodies have been synced recently. The subframe bolts love to work loose. Coolant hoses crack with age. None of it is catastrophic if you know going in. Above all, get a pre-purchase inspection. A good one costs $150 and could save you $2,000. The 990 is worth owning — just own a healthy one.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Ktm Super Duke 990 — owned, ridden, recommended.
Masalah Umum
🔥 2 CRITICALBattery voltage at idle, look for charging warning light
Rough idle, surging at low RPM, uneven throttle response
Inspect welds around swingarm area for cracks visually
Check oil level, look for residue around cam cover edges
✅Daftar Periksa Pra-Pembelian
Good bike, maintenance-sensitive, avoid neglected examples
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Ktm Super Duke 990? +
Stator/charging system failure: Battery voltage at idle, look for charging warning light (serious) | Throttle body sync and idle issues: Rough idle, surging at low RPM, uneven throttle response (moderate) | Frame crack near swingarm pivot: Inspect welds around swingarm area for cracks visually (serious)
Is the Ktm Super Duke 990 a good motorcycle? +
A flawed, thrilling machine that rewards the diligent buyer handsomely. Rating: 8.5/10. Best for: Experienced riders wanting raw, unfiltered naked performance. Avoid if: First bike buyers or those skipping pre-purchase inspections.
What is the horsepower of the Ktm Super Duke 990? +
The Ktm Super Duke 990 produces 118 hp @ 9,000 rpm, with 100 Nm @ 7,000 rpm of torque. Top speed: 230 km/h.
Is the Ktm Super Duke 990 good for beginners? +
Yes — the Ktm Super Duke 990 is a reasonable choice for new riders (118 hp is manageable), weighing 189 kg. Experienced riders wanting raw, unfiltered naked performance
Is the Ktm Super Duke 990 reliable? +
Owners report 2 critical issues to watch for on the Ktm Super Duke 990, notably: Stator/charging system failure (Battery voltage at idle, look for charging warning light). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Ktm Super Duke 990 good for daily use? +
Experienced riders wanting raw, unfiltered naked performance Fuel: 7.5 L/100km (approximately 13.3 km/L) — estimated real-world average.
How fast is the Ktm Super Duke 990? +
The Ktm Super Duke 990 reaches a top speed of 230 km/h, producing 118 hp at 189 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Ktm Super Duke 990? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Ktm Super Duke 990, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/ktm/super-duke-990/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
